A cache of seven 2,700-year-old marble relief carvings have been unearthed by archaeologists beneath the dilapidated Mashki Gate, just east of Mosul in Iraq. The incredibly well-preserved relics ...
"Here and Gone" will be shown Jan. 21 to March 1 in the ArtsWorcester West Gallery at 44 Portland St. along with this year's ...
When Islamic State extremists bulldozed the ancient monumental Mashki Gate in the Iraqi city of Mosul in 2016, it was part of the group's systematic destruction of cultural heritage. Now, U.S. and ...
The bas-relief depicts a clean shaven man wearing a laurel wreath on his head. He is dressed in a coat and shirt. He faces to the left.
They include 8 finely made marble bas-relief carvings depicting war scenes An Iraqi worker excavates a rock-carving relief recently found at the Mashki Gate, one of the monumental gates to the ancient ...